Total Crime Rate
20.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairville Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fairville Close (NE23 3GJ) in the last 12 months was 20.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.2% lower than the Cramlington East average (117.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairville Close (NE23 3GJ), the main crime hotspot is near Wrightson Street. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cramlington East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wrightson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wrightson Street | Under investigation |
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